Yahoo’s Mayer Supports Couric in Documentary Flap

Variety: Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is standing by Katie Couric in the face of mounting pressure on the company’s lead newsperson. In a weekly company-wide meeting with Yahoo staff, Mayer expressed support for Couric, who was beset by criticism over a documentary she produced. That support has not wavered, a company insider said, as controversy has surfaced over a second film.